Liberal Arts

A liberal arts education is designed to help students develop a breadth of knowledge in the disciplines of humanities, the physical and social sciences, and mathematics. An AA Degree in liberal arts provides students with strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. In addition, this degree provides students with the lower-division coursework needed to transfer to and succeed in a four-year college or university.

Program Student Learning Outcome statement:

* Students completing the program will be able to think critically and express their thoughts clearly about an issue using support that reflects multicultural, literary, scientific and/or mathematical thought. * Students who complete the program will be prepared to succeed in upper division coursework at a four-year college or university.